Jimbohara Station (神保原駅, Jimbohara-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the town of Kamisato, Saitama, Japan, operated by the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Jimbohara Station

神保原駅
entrance of Jimbohara Station
General information
Location267-5 Jimmbohara Kamisato-machi, Kodama-gun, Saitama-ken 369-0305
Japan
Coordinates36°15′14″N 139°08′56″E / 36.2538°N 139.1489°E / 36.2538; 139.1489
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Takasaki Line
Distance59.7 km from Ōmiya
Platforms1 island + 1 side platform
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened15 November 1897
Passengers
FY20192799 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Shinmachi
towards Maebashi
Takasaki Line
Rapid Urban
Local
Honjō
towards Tokyo
Shinmachi
towards Takasaki
Shōnan–Shinjuku Line
  Special Rapid
Honjō
towards Odawara
Shinmachi
towards Maebashi
Shōnan–Shinjuku Line
  Rapid
Location
Jimbohara Station is located in Saitama Prefecture
Jimbohara Station
Jimbohara Station
Location within Saitama Prefecture
Jimbohara Station is located in Japan
Jimbohara Station
Jimbohara Station
Jimbohara Station (Japan)

Lines edit

Jimbohara Station is served by the Takasaki Line, with through Shōnan-Shinjuku Line and Ueno-Tokyo Line services to and from the Tōkaidō Main Line. It is 59.7 kilometers from the nominal starting point of the Takasaki Line at Ōmiya.

Layout edit

The station has one side platform and one island platform serving three tracks, connected by a footbridge, with a single-story station building. The station is staffed.

Platforms edit

1,2  Takasaki Line (Ueno-Tokyo Line) for Ōmiya, Ueno, Tokyo, Yokohama, Atami, Numazu and Itō (via JT Tōkaidō Main Line and JT Itō Line)
 Shōnan-Shinjuku Line for Ōmiya, Shinjuku, Yokohama, Ōfuna, and Odawara (via JT Tokaido Line)
2,3  Takasaki Line for Takasaki, and Maebashi

History edit

Jimbohara Station opened on 15 November 1897. The station became part of the JR East network after the privatization of the JNR on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics edit

In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 2799 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

External links edit

  Media related to Jimbohara Station at Wikimedia Commons